ADP is a provider of payroll, human resources and workforce services. Its offering includes payroll for small and for mid-sized to large employers, time and attendance, workforce management for scheduling and leave, recruiting and talent management, and benefits administration. ADP also provides compliance services such as payroll tax handling, and professional employer organisation (PEO) and HR outsourcing services. Its platforms include RUN Powered by ADP for small businesses, Workforce Now for mid-sized and large businesses, and Lyric HCM for large organisations. The products are delivered as cloud platforms, combined with services from ADP specialists.
ADP is headquartered in Roseland, New Jersey, and is a US company. As a US provider it falls under US law, including the CLOUD Act, which can apply to data held outside the United States. ADP states that it holds Binding Corporate Rules for personal data, approved by EU data protection authorities, which govern transfers within the group. The software is proprietary. European organisations should confirm with ADP where payroll and employee data is hosted and who can access it.